Summary
The city can use Mills Act contracts to cut property taxes for owners who restore and maintain historic homes. This one covers a house on East 6th Avenue, encouraging private preservation of older neighborhoods.
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
The owners could see reduced property taxes under the Mills Act contract, with the city forgoing some tax revenue.
The Skovorodko family and, over time, the historic character of the neighborhood.
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